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Loyiso Pepeta, former chief financial officer of Ingquza Hill Local Municipality, always knew that he would have his own business one day. Which is why, when he heard that a Kokstad farm was on the market in 2012, he took a leap of faith and resigned from his job.

His farm, Copperfield, has a dairy with 146 Jersey cows that produce 2 500 litres of milk a day, as well as 226 cows for beef production. The farm supplies Spar, Rhino Supermarkets and wholesalers across KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape with milk, maas and yoghurt.

The City of eThekwini’s fire-fighting learnership programme stands to benefit the women who live there.

There is a spark in Tshwaro Mochoari’s eyes when he speaks of the fulfilment he gets from working with young people and assisting them to apply for financial support for 2018 from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS).

Africa’s first cashmere fabric manufacturer won the highly-coveted overall prize in the Eastern Cape’s Female Entrepreneur Awards (FEA) recently.

Chief land claims commissioner Nomfundo Ntloko-Gobodo said government’s role doesn’t end with handing over title deeds. It will continue to assist communities so that they become sustainable.

Journalists are uniquely placed to help empower the people of the region, says Minister of Communications Ayanda Dlodlo.

The full scientific potential of South Africa will only be realised when all our young women are able to enjoy access to the best facilities and education, says Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor.

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” Nelson Mandela

A new, multipurpose state-of-the-art cold storage facility, costing R99.2 million, was officially opened in the Dube Trade Port Special Economic Zone (SEZ), in KwaZulu-Natal recently.